Folic acid Prescribing at POVEREST MEDICAL CENTRE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
960
Total Quantity
55.0K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
-26%
POVEREST MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 960 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,362 to the NHS. This is 26% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
92
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 960 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 54,984 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,362 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -26% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 960 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -26% vs national average |
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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.